Alert archive / Alaska / Gale Warnings in 2015
Gale Warning 79, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this gale warning at Sep 10, 2015, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 34 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 10, 2015, 4:00 AM AKDT (12:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 11, 2015, 2:19 PM AKDT
- In force
- 34 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
035 FZAK51 PAFG 101200 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 10 2015 ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ298-110300- 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 10 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A 1021 HIGH PRESSURE CENTER 350 NM NORTH OF BARROW WILL BUILD TO 1025 MB BY FRI EVENING. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE ARCTIC COAST WILL INCREASE THROUGH THU NIGHT. $$ PKZ225-110300- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 10 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ230-110300- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 10 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ235-110300- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 10 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. .FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SUN...SE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ240-110300- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 10 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ245-110300- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 400 AM AKDT THU SEP 10 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ CF/BB/LTH SEP 15
3 follow-up statements
980 FZAK51 PAFG 102224 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 224 PM AKDT THU SEP 10 2015 ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ298-111330- 224 PM AKDT THU SEP 10 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A 1021 HIGH 400 NM NORTHWEST OF POINT BARROW WILL MOVE TO 450 NM NORTH OF POINT BARROW BY TOMORROW. A 981 MB LOW IS CURRENTLY IN EXTREME EASTERN BRISTOL BAY. LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OVER NORTHERN AK OVERNIGHT AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH SAT WHILE WEAKENING. MEANWHILE...THE HIGH WILL STAY RELATIVELY STATIONARY. $$ PKZ225-111330- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 224 PM AKDT THU SEP 10 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. GUSTS 35 KT NEAR CHANNELED AREAS. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FOG. .SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...N WINDS 5 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ230-111330- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 224 PM AKDT THU SEP 10 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SAT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. $$ PKZ235-111330- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 224 PM AKDT THU SEP 10 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS INCREASING TO 30 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG AND BLOWING SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG... SNOW. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG...SNOW. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ240-111330- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 224 PM AKDT THU SEP 10 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT INCREASING TO 35 KT BY MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG...SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG...SNOW. FREEZING SPRAY. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. $$ PKZ245-111330- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 224 PM AKDT THU SEP 10 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG...SNOW. .FRI...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FOG...SNOW. .FRI NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ ET/DJH SEP 15
513 FZAK51 PAFG 111141 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 341 AM AKDT FRI SEP 11 2015 ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ298-120200- 341 AM AKDT FRI SEP 11 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A 1021 HIGH LOCATED 450 NM NORTH OF POINT WILL REMAIN IN PLACE. THE HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL INTERACT WITH A LOW IN NORTHERN MAINLAND ALASKA...KEEPING STRONG NE AND EASTERLY WINDS IN PLACE THROUGH SATURDAY. $$ PKZ225-120200- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 341 AM AKDT FRI SEP 11 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ230-120200- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 341 AM AKDT FRI SEP 11 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. $$ PKZ235-120200- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 341 AM AKDT FRI SEP 11 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. RAIN SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. $$ PKZ240-120200- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 341 AM AKDT FRI SEP 11 2015 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 10 FT. BLOWING SNOW AND FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. .SUN...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ245-120200- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 341 AM AKDT FRI SEP 11 2015 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON... .TODAY...E WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 9 FT. BLOWING SNOW. SNOW SHOWERS. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS. FREEZING SPRAY. .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. SNOW SHOWERS. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. FOG. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ CF/BJB/LTH SEP 15
219 FZAK51 PAFG 112219 CWFNSB COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR ARCTIC ALASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 219 PM AKDT FRI SEP 11 2015 ARCTIC ALASKA COASTAL WATERS OUT 100 NM WIND FORECASTS REFLECT THE PREDOMINANT SPEED AND DIRECTION EXPECTED. SEA FORECASTS REPRESENT THE AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST ONE- THIRD OF THE COMBINED WIND WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHT. PKZ298-121245- 219 PM AKDT FRI SEP 11 2015 .SYNOPSIS FOR ARCTIC COAST... A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER WESTERN ALASKA WITH 998 MB LOW CENTERED OVER KOTZEBUE SOUND WILL MOVE INLAND THROUGH SATURDAY. THE LOW CENTER WILL WEAKEN TO 1007 MB NEAR PRUDHOE BAY ON SAT AND REMAIN STATIONARY OVER THE EASTERN ARCTIC COAST THROUGH SUN. A 1022 MB HIGH PRESSURE CENTER OVER THE ARCTIC OCEAN WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUN. $$ PKZ225-121245- CAPE THOMPSON TO CAPE BEAUFORT- 219 PM AKDT FRI SEP 11 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SAT...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN...E WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 3 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .MON...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 35 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ230-121245- CAPE BEAUFORT TO POINT FRANKLIN- 219 PM AKDT FRI SEP 11 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... .TONIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT DIMINISHING LATE. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .SAT NIGHT...SW WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN...S WINDS 10 KT. SEAS 4 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .WED...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. $$ PKZ235-121245- POINT FRANKLIN TO CAPE HALKETT- 219 PM AKDT FRI SEP 11 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...SE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .SUN NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .WED...NE WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ240-121245- CAPE HALKETT TO FLAXMAN ISLAND- 219 PM AKDT FRI SEP 11 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 8 FT. SNOW AND RAIN. .SUN...W WINDS 15 KT. SEAS 5 FT. SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...NE WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 7 FT. .MON NIGHT...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...NE WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ PKZ245-121245- FLAXMAN ISLAND TO DEMARCATION POINT- 219 PM AKDT FRI SEP 11 2015 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .TONIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 10 FT. SNOW SHOWERS. FREEZING SPRAY. .SAT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 9 FT. .SAT NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 6 FT. RAIN AND SNOW. .SUN NIGHT...W WINDS 20 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. .MON NIGHT...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .TUE...E WINDS 30 KT. SEAS 6 FT. .WED...E WINDS 25 KT. SEAS 5 FT. $$ EWP/DA SEP 15
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Sep 10, 2:32 AM AKDT, 1 hour 28 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 10, 2:32 AM AKDT, 1 hour 28 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 232 AM AKDT THU SEP 10 2015 .DISCUSSION... MODELS IN DECENT AGREEMENT THROUGH 60 HOURS. UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OVER WESTERN ALASKA WILL SLOWLY MOVE EASTWARD AND ENCOMPASS NORTHERN ALASKA BY LATE THU NIGHT. WEAK UPPER LEVEL RIDGE ALONG THE ALCAN BORDER WILL REDEVELOP SAT. THE UPPER LEVEL LOW OVER THE WEST COAST WILL REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY THROUGH SAT NIGHT BEFORE BEGINNING TO MOVE EAST. THE FIRST SURFACE TROUGH HAS MOVED NORTH OVER NORTHERN ALASKA AND SPREAD A FEW SHOWERS AHEAD OF IT. THE NEXT TROUGH WILL MOVE NORTH OVER NORTHERN ALASKA ON THU. THIS WILL SPREAD SOME RAINFALL OVER THE CENTRAL INTERIOR BY LATE WED NIGHT WHILE THE COLD AIR MOVES IN BEHIND THE FRONT. THE GRADIENT ALONG THE ARCTIC COAST AND THE WEST COAST WILL CONTINUE TO BE FAIRLY STRONG AS THE LOW IN THE NORTH PACIFIC MOVES NORTHWARD TO THE WEST CENTRAL PORTION OF THE STATE.. THE ARCTIC COAST ANS WEST COAST SUCH THAT WILL BE ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS OVER THESE AREAS THROUGH MOST OF FRIDAY. GAP FLOW WINDS THROUGH THE ALASKA RANGE WILL PERSIST THROUGH THU AFTERNOON BEFORE THE GRADIENT WEAKENS AT 700 MB WINDS BEGIN TO SHUT OFF THEN AS WELL. SNOW IN THE BROOKS RANGE IS VERY LIKELY THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK GIVEN THE TEMPERATURES AT OF BELOW FREEZING AT THE SURFACE. AS THE LOW MOVES NORTHWARD THE PRECIP FIELD MOVES NORTH AND WEST. SHARP BAROCLINICITY OVER THE CENTRAL AREA OF THE INTERIOR AND BROOKS RANGE. COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DAYS 3 AND 4...NONE && .HYDROLOGY... && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WIND ADVISORY FOR AKZ217-AKZ223-AKZ226. HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR AKZ213. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ215-PKZ225-PKZ230-PKZ235-PKZ240- PKZ245. GALE WARNING FOR PKZ210-PKZ220-PKZ240. && CF SEP 15
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 9:00 PM AKDT | Wind Advisory | AFG | 19 hr | |
| Sep 10, 4:35 AM AKDT | Wind Advisory | AFG | 31 hr | |
| Sep 10, 2:24 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 37 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.